UK HealthCare
Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P WEPP / TRAUMA 7200 ICU
UK HealthCare, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P WEPP / TRAUMA 7200 ICU
Working Title:
RN/Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services /7PWEPP
Department Name:
H7000: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
>Grade Level:
10
Salary Range:
$28.00 - $39.10 per hour
Type of Position:
Staff, Full‑Time
Position Time Status:
Full‑Time
Required Education:
ADN
Required Related Experience:
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification:
Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Provisional License or active compact‑state RN license in good standing, and American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification valid for at least 6 months after employment.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50‑100 pounds daily and 25‑50 pounds frequently; stand, walk, and sit for long periods; exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
Shift:
Two 12‑hour NIGHT shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) every Saturday and Sunday night, 24 hrs / week. (Weekend PREMIUM Position – WEPP: work 24 hrs / week, paid for 36 hrs / week.)
Job Summary:
Provide total, comprehensive, continuous and patient‑centered care; assess, document, plan, implement, teach, develop, evaluate a nursing plan of care; deliver direct patient care; ensure patient satisfaction; train and delegate duties for Nursing Care Technicians; adhere to university policies, and federal, state, and local regulations; collaborate with nursing staff and physicians to improve communication and patient outcomes.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs, Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns, and Swanson’s Caring Model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking; basic computer navigation and internet skills; professional and respectful communication; strong organization, prioritization, and delegation; proactive, confident patient advocacy; excellent teamwork and independent work capability.
Preferred Education/Experience:
BSN + at least 1 year RN experience.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Seniority Level:
Entry level
Deadline to Apply:
01/05/2026
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement:
The University of Kentucky follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. All candidates are evaluated in a non‑discriminatory manner. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources, including a national background check and/or drug screen.
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RN/Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services /7PWEPP
Department Name:
H7000: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
>Grade Level:
10
Salary Range:
$28.00 - $39.10 per hour
Type of Position:
Staff, Full‑Time
Position Time Status:
Full‑Time
Required Education:
ADN
Required Related Experience:
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification:
Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Provisional License or active compact‑state RN license in good standing, and American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification valid for at least 6 months after employment.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50‑100 pounds daily and 25‑50 pounds frequently; stand, walk, and sit for long periods; exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
Shift:
Two 12‑hour NIGHT shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) every Saturday and Sunday night, 24 hrs / week. (Weekend PREMIUM Position – WEPP: work 24 hrs / week, paid for 36 hrs / week.)
Job Summary:
Provide total, comprehensive, continuous and patient‑centered care; assess, document, plan, implement, teach, develop, evaluate a nursing plan of care; deliver direct patient care; ensure patient satisfaction; train and delegate duties for Nursing Care Technicians; adhere to university policies, and federal, state, and local regulations; collaborate with nursing staff and physicians to improve communication and patient outcomes.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs, Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns, and Swanson’s Caring Model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking; basic computer navigation and internet skills; professional and respectful communication; strong organization, prioritization, and delegation; proactive, confident patient advocacy; excellent teamwork and independent work capability.
Preferred Education/Experience:
BSN + at least 1 year RN experience.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Seniority Level:
Entry level
Deadline to Apply:
01/05/2026
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement:
The University of Kentucky follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. All candidates are evaluated in a non‑discriminatory manner. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources, including a national background check and/or drug screen.
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